Books with author of Time-Life Books

Cooking, recipes

Through easy-to-read questions and answers, readers learn about music, musical instruments, and the various types of media used in the visual arts

Offers advice on heating with wood, tells how to select an efficient woodstove or fireplace, and offers advice on installation and maintenance

Examines the causes and origins of the American Civil War

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Provides directions for creating over fifty projects, and offers instructions on how to produce such painting techniques as ragging, stippling, stenciling, gilding, stamping, and color washing.

Questions and answers present ways pets and more exotic animals eat, play, sleep, and communicate. Includes an activities section.

In an exploration of the dangerous undersea realm of ocean predators and killers, readers are introduced to the barracuda, the grotesque puffer fish, the highly venemous sea snake, and the tiny but deadly sea wasp

Covers every step in the creation of a vacation home, presenting illustrated instructions for building a contemporary version of a pioneer's rugged log cabin, putting up a modern A-frame structure complete with a deck and a sleeping loft, and assembling a prefabricated cottage

Book by the editors of Time-Life Books

Covers every step in the creation of a vacation home, presenting illustrated instructions for building a contemporary version of a pioneer's rugged log cabin, putting up a modern A-frame structure complete with a deck and a sleeping loft, and assembling a prefabricated cottage

Shows and describes hundreds of animals in their natural settings